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82 • Well, as I say, the traveler leaves this province of Chiametla and goes eighty leagues to the north, always staying close to and journeying along the South Sea. This route comes to the Valley of Sonora, some seventy leagues in length and ten wide, through the middle of which flows a very wide river. It is a very fertile land, with cultivated plots, and full of villages. The first town is called Los Coraçones,1 for all the deer hearts presented to our people there. This town has seven hundred very well ordered houses. And the climate of that country is simply delightful. 35. TheValleyof Sonora(Señora) ...

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